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Get 12A Registration online along with 80G Certificate and avail tax exemptions for your NGO plus offer Tax Deduction Benefits to the Donors. Get both the beneficial 12A and 80G Registration for your NGO at affordable prices.

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Overview - 12A and 80G Registration

Once an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) is formally registered a Charitable Trust/Society/Section 8 Company for the sole purpose of serving non-profit humanitarian purposes gets a wide range of tax exemptions, advantages, allowances, and the provision of tax deductions for donors. The essential requirement to obtain these advantages and tax exemptions is 12A and 80G Registration. Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) need to register under sections 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act if they want to avoid having their goods or service, or donation income taxed as regular income.

What is 12A Registration Online?

Section 12A Registration or 12A Registration online is an application procedure through which a NGO can get Certificate of Exemption from the Income Tax Department in India. NGOs incorporated under Section 12A do not have to pay income tax since they are legally exempted. And since 12A Registration Online is legally recognised evidence of your NGO's existence, it is helpful in obtaining validation from foreign governments and organisations.

Benefits of 12A Registration Online

#1. Nonprofit organisations having 12A Registration have their income exempted from taxation.

#2. NGOs can ask for funding from any national or international government department or agency.

#3. Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) can also profit from FCRA registration. after getting 12A Registration Online.

#4. 12A Registration online validates the legal existence of your NGO.

What is 80G Registration?

The Income Tax Department will grant an 80G Certificate to a Section 8 Company, a charity trust, or a non-profit organisation that gets the 80G Registration. The 80G certificate was created to inspire more financial support for nonprofits. The donor receives a tax break equivalent to half of his donation since charitable contributions are deductible from the giver's gross income for tax purposes.

Benefits of 80G Registration

#1. 80G Registration is a tool for nonprofits to utilise to boost their financial support from contributors or donors.

#2. Donors can lower their taxable income by the amount of their contributions to the NGO, provided the NGO has obtained 80G Registration.

#3. NGO's with an 80G Certificate attract more donors and donations since they may provide them tax deductions in the form of legitimate donation receipts (printed with an 80G registration or 80G Certificate details).

Eligibility for 12a and 80g Registration

#1. Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that operate as Public Charitable Trusts or u/s 25 of the Companies Act, 1956 that exist for the benefit of the public are eligible for the tax exemption through 12A and 80G Registration.

#2. Tax relief is available for donations made in accordance with Section 80G.

#3. Assets of non-profit organisations should only be utilised for philanthropic causes.

#4. NGOs should keep accurate records of their expenses and receipts.

Registration procedure for 80G Registration

#1. The first step in becoming registered under Section 80G is to fill out an application and submit it to the Commissioner of Income Tax in the region where your organisation works.

#2. Following the submission of your application and supporting documentation, the Income Tax Department will review it.

#3. If the officials want further information, they will demand more documents from you. Within the specified time frame, you must provide the necessary documents.

#4. After the department verifies the data and documentation, the Commissioner will issue an 80G Certification if everything meets properly as per the legal requirements of 80G Certificate.

Document Requirement for 12A and 80G registration

#1. Form 10A.

#2. Documental evidence of the creation of the Trust or NGO i.e.

- Trust Deed of a Trust

- Registration Certificate and Memorandum of Association of a society

- Section 8 companies to submit a certificate of incorporation and copies of MoA and AoA of the company.

#3. Three-year bank account statement of the Trust.

#4. PAN card of the NGO.


Document Requirement for 12A and 80G registration

Timeline for 12A and 80G registration

From the submission of form it will take approx 15 -30 days for Approval.

Initially, Approval for 12A and 80G Registration granted for 3 or 5 years.

Renewal of 80G registration and 12A registration Renewal

80G Registration and 12A Registration is valid for a period of five years before it must be renewed again. After five years, a renewal application must be submitted no later than six months before the registration's expiration date.

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It is difficult to get 12A and 80G Registration in India. Therefore, we at E-StartupIndia help you by putting you in touch with professionals in the field who streamline the process for you. There is no longer any need for you to physically visit the Income Tax Department offices in India, compile supporting documents, or address complaints and objections by hand. Allow our seasoned professionals to handle all registrations and certifications on your behalf.

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frequently asked questions

Minimum 2 people are required to incorporate a private limited company 

From the date of submission of complete required documents, it will take approximately 14 working days to deliver certificate of incorporation in your hand 

Any person who attends the age of 18 can be director of the company 

Minimum 2 and Maximum 200 shareholders can be added in the company

Minimum 2 Maximum 15 directors can manage the show of a company 

DSC stands for Digital Signature Certificate. It is basically a pen drive containing your signature in a digital form and is password protected.It is mandatorily required to sign the various incorporation applications by directors and shareholders digitally. It is only issued by government authorized agencies.   
MOA and AOA are charter documents of the company. It defines the business objectives and rules & regulations of the company. It is drafted by our professionals and delivers to you along with Certificate of incorporation 
Yes E-StartupIndia is an online platform serving all over India no matters wherever you are doing business all you need is internet connection on your mobile or desktop and we are ready to get your job done.
Yes you can, but do check your employment agreement before starting, it must be having a proper authorization of it 
When you need funding directly from public or want public to invest in your business or if you are planning to bring IPO of your company 
Minimum 7 members are required to incorporate a public limited company. There is no bar at the maximum number of members in a public limited company. 
Any person who attends the age of 18 can be director of the company 
Yes to incorporate your company latest utility bill along with NOC from property owner in favor of company is required 
Minimum 3 shareholders are required to incorporate a public limited company and There is no limit on a maximum number of shareholders.
Minimum 3 Maximum 15 directors can manage the show of a company 
DSC stands for Digital Signature Certificate. It is basically a pen drive containing your signature in a digital form and is password protected.It is mandatorily required to sign the various incorporation applications by directors and shareholders digitally. It is only issued by government authorized agencies.   
MOA and AOA are charter documents of the company. It defines the business objectives and rules & regulations of the company. It is drafted by our professionals and delivers to you along with Certificate of incorporation 
Yes E-StartupIndia is an online platform serving all over India no matters wherever you are doing business all you need is internet connection on your mobile or desktop and we are ready to get your job done
One Person Company is basically a private ltd company in its legal structure and a perfect alternative of an unregistered sole proprietorship firm  
Yes, the concept of OPC is to promote an individual who wants to start a business on his own along with the shield of private ltd company 
Certificate of Incorporation is the final registration proof of one person company 
At the initial stage of OPC incorporation, we will file nominee details with ROC and at the event of demise, the ownership shall be transferred to such nominee.
Minimum 1 director is required to incorporate  a one person company and maximum 15 directors can be there in a one-person company   
Any person who attends the age of 18 can be a director of the company 
Yes to incorporate your one person company latest utility bill along with NOC from property owner in favor of company is required 
DSC stands for Digital Signature Certificate. It is basically a pen drive containing your signature in a digital form and is password protected.It is mandatorily required to sign the various incorporation applications by directors and shareholders digitally. It is only issued by government authorized agencies.   
MOA and AOA are charter documents of the company. It defines the business objectives and rules & regulations of the company. It is drafted by our professionals and delivers to you along with Certificate of incorporation 
The partnership is the relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of a business carried on by all or any of them acting for all. It is one of the quickest ways to form a legal entity where a group of 2 or more can do a business. 
The amount of stamp duty is determined by two factors 1) capital contribution by partners 2) the state in which you are planning to form your partnership firm 
A signed and notarized Partnership deed drafted on appropriate value of non-judicial stamp paper is the conclusive evidence of the partnership firm 
Yes, you can name whatever you want however that business name is not secured under laws from being copied.  We advise you to incorporate LLP if you want to protect your business name
No, In order to discharge the liabilities of the partnership firm all partners are jointly and severally liable to repay all the business liabilities 
It is optional to register your partnership firm with state authority. However unregistered partnership firm can do business same as a registered partnership can do. If you really want to register your business under government records it is better to form an LLP to save time & cost and restrict your liability 
The LLP stands for Limited Liability Partnership it is a better version of a general partnership firm. It is governed by limited liability partnership act 2008
LLP has all features of partnership firm with an additional benefit of limited liability of partners and it also immunes the business name from being copied by others
Minimum 2 Partners are required to start an LLP. There is no limit on the maximum number of partners in an LLP.
Unlike a private ltd company no minimum capital required to start an LLP 
A legal proof of LLP is certificate of incorporation as well as LLP agreement 
LLP agreement is similar to a partnership deed where all the rights, liabilities and share of profit and loss are mentioned/drafted 
Name allotment as desired by you is wholly a discretionary power of ROC. Normally ROC allot your desired business name if it is unique and not resembling with any existing company/LLP 
Yes, DSC of an authorized director is required while incorporating an LLP. 
A trademark is typically a name, word, phrase, logo, symbol, design, image or a combination of these elements by which your buyer personas can easily recognize your brand in the market.
The Trademark Registry has characterized products and services under 45 different classes. You may protect your trademark under any one or all 45 classes
It is initially valid for first 10 years. After that trademark owner requires to get it renewed for every 5 years 

You can carry your own search to find out existing logo trademark resembling with your own brand logo before applying trademark application - https://ipindiaonline.gov.in/tmrpublicsearch/frmmain.aspx

Any person or business claiming to be an owner of Any Name, Word, Numbers, Image or Sound  can apply for a trademark including:
• Individual,
• Company
• Proprietor
• Society
Yes you can file trademark on your own name, In fact by applying on your individual name the government fees is reduced to ₹ 4500/- from ₹ 9000/-
Once the application is applied to IPR department, an acknowledgment number is assigned for your application by the department accordingly, you may use a TM symbol with your brand logo.
You can use TM symbol with your logo when trademark is allotted to you by IPR department 
If your trademark is similar to any other existing business brand, contains geographical names or common words or if it is likely to cause any confusion with any existing trademark it would be objected. So you can't register the word 'car' for a car brand but may do so for a brand of electronics.
IEC stands for Import-Export Code. It is a 10 Digit unique code issued by directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT) of commerce and industries ministry of government of India
Any person or business type who intends to import or export goods and services from or to India must require an Import Exports Code
Import Export Code can be obtained within 1 week from the date of filing application.

IEC holder has to ensure that details in its IEC is updated electronically every year, during April-June period.

As per recent notification, DSC is not required to apply import exports code.  
No, you will receive final soft copy of IEC certificate over the email
IEC is just a license allowing the import and export of goods. Therefore, no return is required to be filed under IEC code.
Any kind of business can apply for Import-Export Code Registration who are into the export-import business irrespective of any business entity
ISO Stands for International Standards of Organization. ISO is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 162 national standard bodies
The ISO standards have their own benefits under their particular domain within every industry. However, the common benefits of ISO certifications involve enhanced quality efficiency, tapping of market potential, ease in fulfilling eligibility for tenders, high level of client satisfaction a and increased morale of employees. 
By having a recognized management standard it tells your customers that you are keen to meet their expectations.
IAF stands for International accreditation forum which continuously monitors and improvises the international standards and it also educates accredited bodies about Standards. IAF ISO certifications are accepted worldwide    

There isn’t any difference between accreditation bodies, all of them are providing ISO Certification The only difference you can mark is of market recognition, branding, and their prices. 

On providing the correct documents and information of business you can obtain the final certificate within 7-45 working Days.
Yes, we will make sure that your complete company details shall be published over accreditation body website on after obtaining ISO certification 

Generally ISO certificate will be valid for 3 years subject to surveillance

Once your business gets ISO certified, the company details shall be published over an accreditation body website this will ensure the authenticity of the certificate 

When your business entity gets ISO 9001 certified you will receive a certificate bearing a unique certificate number, i.e. ISO 9001. Using such unique number over accreditations body website you can verify that your business is an ISO 9001 certified entity 

Copyright registration is an intellectual property right just like a trademark and patent. It is basically a legal right which is provided to the creators for their unique work.

Copyright falls under the auspices of intellectual property law and protects the rights of creators of original works of authorship whether the work in question is published or not.  

Original works of authorship include literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and photography.
Copyright works include books, sound recordings, music, artistic work, cinematographic films, dramatic, computer programs, databases, advertisements, and paintings.
Yes. Computer Software or programme can be registered as a literary work carrying open source code. As per Copyright Act, 1957 literary work includes computer programmes, tables, and compilations, including computer databases. Source Code has also to be supplied along with the application for registration of copyright for software products.
A website contains several works such as literary works, artistic works (photographs etc.), sound recordings, video clips, cinematograph films and broadcasting and computer software too. Therefore, a separate application has to be filed for registration of all these works.
The general rule is that copyright registration in India lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organizations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication.
Your literary or musical or artistic work copyright is valid for lifetime and even after the demise of creator it remains valid for 60 more years    
Your literary or musical or artistic work copyright is valid for lifetime and even after the demise of creator it remains valid for 60 more years    
Copyright, as provided by the Indian Copyright Act, is valid only within India To secure the Indian works in foreign countries, India has become a member of the following international conventions on copyright and neighbouring (related) rights:
    • Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, where India is among 176 member nations.
    • Universal Copyright Convention.
    • Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorised Duplication of their Phonograms.
    • Multilateral Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation of Copyright Royalties.
    • Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement.
Yes E-StartupIndia is an online platform serving all over India no matters wherever you are doing business all you need is internet connection on your mobile or desktop and we are ready to get your job done
A Patent is a legal right or say license granted by the government, giving an inventor the exclusive right to commercialize, make, use or sell his/her invention for a specified number of years in the market.
Patent application can be successfully applied within 7 working days 
The patent registration in India is valid for 20 years after that your patent will open for general public 
You may protect your invention internationally by applying before WIPO provided you have registered your patent in your country 
Provisional patent is applied instantly when your invention is proved to protect from being copied by others  and on another side complete patent application has to be applied within 12 months along with complete technical specification from the date of provisional application 
Don’t worry we will ask you to share your invention with us only after signing non-disclosure agreement and maintains the confidentiality
Yes , provided you must have complete technical specification of your invention 
Yes E-StartupIndia is an online platform serving all over India no matters wherever you are doing business all you need is internet connection on your mobile or desktop and we are ready to get your job done
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous body established under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India with the vision of maintaining food hygiene standards. 

Every business that enters into the food industry, directly or indirectly, requires FSSAI registration or license to start a business under food industry.

On successful registration under FSSAI, you will receive a digital copy of certificate which is equivalent to the hard copy. Thus, you do not require a separate hard copy of FSSAI certificate. This digital copy will be updated as and when you apply for FSSAI Renewal.
The validity of FSSAI Registration/License is varied from 1-5 years. Accordingly, the person needs to apply for FSSAI Renewal.
FSSAI Registration is required when your annual turnover does not exceed INR 12 Lacs otherwise FSSAI License is required. Both FSSAI registration and FSSAI license can be updated through application for FSSAI Renewal. 
Yes, you would require a separate license for each kind of products you are dealing in.

There is different threshold limit for the different kind of food processing units. 

There is different threshold limit for the different kind of food processing units. 

Yes, Once you have taken GST registration, you have to file GST Return irrespective of the turnover 
Yes, you still have to file GST return irrespective of the business occurred or not.

Non-filing of GST return on time will attract a penalty of 20-50 per day until GST return for such month/ quarter not filed.

Once you have obtained GST Registration, You have to file GST returns irrespective of the turnover 
No, if you are a sole proprietor or partnership firm, DSC won't be required, For other business types such as private limited company, public limited company, OPC and LLP, DSC of authorized signatory is required to file gst return.
Yes, Aadhar Card is mandatory for MSME Registration
Yes, you can but it's a lengthy process it is better to link Aadhar card with an active mobile number to get MSME registration certificate instantly 

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12A and 80G Registration for NGO: Process, Benefits, Document

The two registrations, 12A and 80G, are given by the Income Tax Department to NGOs so they can benefit from tax exemption and allow contributors to deduct their donations. An NGO with 12A and 80G registration
Overview of 12A and 80G Registrations in India
In the form of a charitable trust, society, or section 8 company, an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) is created solely to serve non-profit humanitarian purposes. Once this type of entity is formally registered, it is approved for a number of tax exemptions, benefits, reliefs, and provisions for tax deductions for donors.
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